www.manxmusic.com KIAULL MANNINAGH JIU manx music today mean souree - june 2011 Manx and traditional music at the Mananan Festival Erin Arts Centre, Port Erin King Chiaullee 20th June, 8pm Horses Brawl Duo 28th June, 8pm Award-winning Manx band King Chiaullee will play Feisty genre-crossing duo Horses Brawl join the at the Mananan Festival for the fi rst time this June. Mananan International Festival programme in With fi ddle and bouzouki player Adam Rhodes now June. The duo of Laura Cannell (fi ddle/recorders/ living in Scotland, Manx audiences have had little crumhorn) and Adrian Lever (guitar) draw listeners opportunity to sample the delights of their highly into a world where driving folk rhythms collide energetic arrangements of Manx and original tunes in with the high and low musical cultures of ancient recent times. This gig will showcase tracks from their Europe and beyond. Improvising around phrases and three albums and give a taste of the band’s musical fragments of music drawn from over eight centuries journey over the past fi fteen years. they transform them into their own mesmerising and King Chiaullee’s music has featured on BBC Radio 3, spellbinding compositions. Celtic Music Radio and they have received fantastic Their cutting-edge take on early and traditional reviews in many magazines and newspapers. The music has seen them perform at festivals, folk clubs band have toured Italy, Brittany, America, Canada and as well as make many live broadcasts on BBC Radio. have recently featured at two of the world’s largest Their third album WILD LAMENT was released in June Celtic music festivals - Festival Interceltique de Lorient 2009 to excellent reviews. in Brittany and Celtic Connections in Glasgow. www.horsesbrawl.co.uk www.kciom.com The Mananan Festival brings together a wide range of musics and events with the support of the IOM Arts Council and other businesses and has organised some top class traditional music gigs in recent years including Chris Stout & Catriona McKay and Julie Fowlis. TICKETS: postal booking is now open: Mananan Festival Bookings, Erin Arts Centre, Victoria Square, Port Erin IM9 6LD. Please enclose a SAE with your ticket order and a cheque made payable to MANANAN FESTIVAL. Tickets also available from the Box Offi ce, Erin Arts Centre from June 17th (10:30am – 4:30pm) Phone 832662 email: [email protected] ~ SSESSIONSESSIONS ~ THURS 9pm Singing session at The Brit, Ramsey FRI 8.30pm Tynwald Inn, St. Johns FRI 9pm Irish at The Mitre, Ramsey Folk at the Club (1st or 2nd Fri of month), 8pm, Peel Golf Club Last FRI of month 9pm, Kiaull as Gaelg, Albert, Port St Mary SAT 10pm Manx at The White House, Peel

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